The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 111, Ed. 1 Friday, December 1, 1967 Page: 9 of 14
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Friday, Dtcember I, 1967
Johnson could throw a baa*
b«Jl faster thaa a toomnatlr*.
Georg* Herman (Baba) Ruth
could bit tbe “iwMtoat*’ komo
ran. Lao (Hm Up) Darociter
la kaewa for bla oratory.
Walter Raymoad Walkar
hath from Woodboaaa, a Tax
aa matropolla with Paleattea
aa a aaharb. Walter araa a
Mgb K-hoot track aad basket
ball atar.
Taxaa AIM aaa lateraated
la Ma •killa aad aavanl to
qulrlng letten areia aaal to
HEMMING AND
HAVING. ,
hemming
AND
HAWING?.
CHIP, WHATt MOM
DOWS NOW?
raaaoa, though, lha tetter*
came bark from tha peat at-
flea. No one termed to knew
where Woodboaaa I* situated.
Finally the Adftea aad Wal-
kar made contact. Ha decided
oa a college career at College
Station. Immediately, ha area
Friday. The deadline for registration of fa-
ther aad *on dvoe I* 1 pm. Friday. In the
background are Alan and Or raid Landry.
Baytown Runners Curtain Falls On Gasping
Travel To Austin SWC1967 Football Year
By DON FAUST
No«r, hart’* a tough quia
for you to teat your kaow-
todge of pro football . .
LUted below are fir* teema
REL and Sterling Hlgti Scholls
By HAROLD V RATLIFF
will participate in the lUtej Associated Prow Sporta Writer
croai - country track meet be- They bring down the curtain
.even - point selects to make £££ teL oCtol
it the moat dtamal aeaaon for title.
the Bear, in a year. If Rice In hie Junior year at
win. Baylor will finish out 1-S-l. Woody’a twm won the I
In 1<M£ Ravine had . lit WMt Oonference bask
In 1946 Baylor had a M aeaaon. after . p
K only played nine game* that with ncU and Text*. Th.
y*ar. gtea went on to the NCAA
Rice I* 3-6 and 1-5 In the oon- wunent.
ference race where Baylor ia Walker was the plsyn
0-5-1. A tie would allow Rice to and defenalve peat for th*
finish seventh. A ioaa would 8*?* The 1*1 AIM tean
plump Rice into the cells run- U* nation in defense.
JUST OWE/
ginning at 1 p m. Saturday In on a gasping Southwest Confer-
Austin at the University of Tex- once football campaign Saturday
aa campus. and the finish is a lame one —
Both schools will enter a var-lt** boy* •« PMng tor very
alty and a Junior varsity team uttle-
in the competition coming from Texas AIM made it a mild
more than It) other Texas high closeout when It tumbled Texas
school*. [on Thanksgiving Day to stow
1WW, VTWAIjr guv a vV/IIlf IlUkRJVMI
In the air force. After 30 months
in the service (one year in Ko-
rea), he was discharged with
the rank if first lieutenant.
He enrolled at Sam Houston
State that spring and worked
on hit matter's degree.
In 1955 he became head bask-
etball and seventh grade football
coach at Baytown Junior High.
Walker, always a popular
coach, stayed at Baytown until
the opening of Sterling. He wa*
named head basketball coach,
and in a short span of one year,
hat the Rangers groomed as
district contender.
HIS FIRST team didn’t set
any scoring or winning rec-
ord*, but while hi* vanity
wa* battling through a 9-tS
rookie aeaaon, the Joptor var-
sity was setting the weeds
afire with a *8-4 mark.
Deer Park, the defending
champ, la the pick to repeat
this year, bat the Ranger* an
rated a good ehaace tor the
north tone title.
Only eight garnet determine
file sane winners. Sterling is
pitted with Robert E. Lea,
South Houston, Pasadena aad
Sam Rayburn up north.
The Deer get challenges
Did you know them an
two kind* of football In the
world where a player baa to
bounce the ball when ha
want* to run with it! . . .
Ia both Gaelic footbai as if*
played In Ireland and in
Australian football a player
can’t run with the ball aa we
do In American football . . .
He ha* to dribble !t—some-
thlng like bt basketball —
when he runs
Rangers Set Play
•y Ralph HahndoM L ggjyjjnon} jvjeef
'allthatY hects^
hiking \y*r my,
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IWKINS,
PjfVm-
GASP-
ytwteiA
6:30 p.m. in the Lamar gym. ,_
If Sterling loses, they will
play the loser of the French-
Deweyville match at 6:30 p.m. ^
at the MacArthur Junior School V
Cm.
Winning their second mntch ■ HHBHPZ
Friday will enable Sterling to ■ \
continue play at noon Saturday ■
(or championship play or 9 a m ■
for consolation play, this game
depends upon the outcome of I; 2 g
the first two games E§ ® J I I
THIS TEAR i HAVE
HOWFVL R, X
shouldnYhave
THAT PDOtv f M
. anymore.
tA»T WINTfO
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WORRY
ABOUT KJD9
THROWING
SNOWBAUS
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Army Favored
(To Sink Navy
AND YOU ALWAYS SAVE A POCKETFUL!
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s» r. t.
JgiSiS*
ov»r: you can
IARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH
iy Frod IomwdI
PAWUPAWK
will ve git up
ANPUTTH*
PAW!!
CRT OUT?
If Navy l* to win Its first
game in the series since 1963.
and cut down Army’s over-all
32-29-6 edge, it will have to
shore Its defense against the
passing of quarterback Steve-
Llndell and the power running
I of fullback Charley Jarvis. The
Middle* also must contend with
a hard charging army line
PAW!!
which has forced 25 intercep-
tions, eight by linebacker Jim
| Bevans.
Navy Coach BUI Elias ob-
viously is concerned with his
defense. He has decided to send
out three green players aa de-
fensive starters against the
Ckdeta. Jim Sheppard, Shelly
Buttril and Gerry Motl are
being Inserted into the line-up.
Motl has seen 92 minutes of ac-
tion, Sheppard 10 and Buttril
HiB AIM
KMVINB
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t .
| only a minute.
Navy people are counting on
the fact that Army hag oompUed
its 8-1 record against compara-
tively soft opposition. None of
the Odets’ nine opponents have
had winning seasons. Middle
*cout Steve BeUchick warned,
nnvitonri
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Hartman, Fred. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 111, Ed. 1 Friday, December 1, 1967, newspaper, December 1, 1967; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1061443/m1/9/?q=%22~1~1~1%22~1&rotate=90: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.